Locus B.7K80.049

Earth · Rubble layer

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor T. Sanders
Designation Rubble layer
Reason Change in consistence
Top Separation Clear
Bottom Separation Arbitrary
Start Date 13 July, 1989
End Date 4 August, 1989

Interpretation

Function Tumble? Fill? Prob with much larger IR1 destruction below
Stratigraphy remarks Wall 25 was built on this; it may be in a pocket in L 54, filling out this hole, or it may be tumble which is under 54 in spots
Balk —
Phase —
Stratum —

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

7.5YR 5/4

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

70

Particle Shape AS %:

30

Particle Shape SR %:

0

Particle Shape R %:

0

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Rubbly

Compactness Degree 1:

very

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

0

Width:

0

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

0

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

430

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

90

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

20

Stone Distribution:

Random

Earth Inclusions

Nari Frequency (per m2):

800

Nari Size (in m):

1

Brick Frequency (per m2):

0

Brick Size (in m):

0

Pebble Frequency (per m2):

0

Pebble Size (in m):

0

Ash Frequency (per m2):

0

Ash Size (in m):

0

Earth Distribution:

Random

Artifact Inclusions

Pottery Frequency:

Flint Frequency:

Glass Totals:

0

Tesserae Totals:

0

Tabun Fragments:

0

Brick Fragments:

0

Roof Tiles:

0

Worked Stones:

0

Burned Stones:

Unfired Clay:

Arch. Fragments:

Artifact Distribution:

Organic Inclusions

Bone Frequency:

Olive Pits per basket:

0

Burned Wood per basket:

0

Burnt Wood Avg Size in cm:

UD per basket:

0

UD SAvg Size in cm:

0

Distribution:

Remarks

Remarks:

Only probe; full extent was not determined

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
25 913.24 0
25 913.25 0
31 913.29 0
31 913.26 0

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Surface B7K80:048
Under Wall B7K80:025

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
182 13 July, 1989 19 36 4 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Cookpot Middle Bronze

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
12 July, 1989 89B80233 Progress
14 July, 1989 89B80234 Progress
17 July, 1989 89B80235 Progress
18 July, 1989 89B80236 Progress
20 July, 1989 89B80239 Progress
25 July, 1989 89B80242 Progress
25 July, 1989 89B80243 Progress
19 July, 1989 89B80238 Progress
26 July, 1989 89B80244 Progress
4 August, 1989 89B80246 Final